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The battlefield is not just about rockets and strikes anymore. The bigger fight is becoming political, and the people making the loudest statements are creating a much bigger problem. Israeli officials are openly using much harsher language. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz talked about destroying villages in southern Lebanon and preventing around 200,000 residents from …
https://t.co/FT7qvuoJ0XI think Nick is right. All performative bullshit. — nunya (@nunya88788772) June 19, 2026
Iran agrees not to produce or acquire nuclear weapons in draft MOU – Reuters Iran has agreed under a draft memorandum with the United States that it will neither produce nor acquire nuclear weapons, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing a senior Iranian official. The official said Washington had also agreed that Tehran would dilute its …
Hezbollah continues frequent drone and rocket attacks on northern Israel, including the Kiryat Shmona area. Schoolchildren there had to take shelter during the day due to alerts from incoming threats. Hezbollah has released and increased use of fiber-optic guided FPV drones that are hard to jam. Footage from earlier this month shows one such drone …
Netanyahu confirms strike in Dahiyeh: “He thought he had immunity”… IDF wipes out top strategist behind “conquer the north” plan in heart of Lebanon… Hezbollah silent as first Beirut strike in a month reshapes the northern front… The “First Strike” doctrine is back in play in the Levant. The shadow war isn’t taking a break …
Israeli PM says Lebanese terror group down to only 10% of pre-war rocket supply… Third Israeli soldier killed by drone strike since ceasefire; tensions remain razor-thin… Japan ramps up: PM Takaichi launches 15-member panel to overhaul defense policy… Tokyo hits 2% GDP defense target as “post-Cold War order” is officially declared dead… Netanyahu claims Hezbollah …
Talks happening but fighting not stopping. I'm no expert but… byu/Krazynewf709 inconspiracy https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strikes-hit-east-lebanon-expanding-scope-despite-ceasefire-2026-04-27/ Israel has continued to carry out strikes across southern Lebanon, and its troops are occupying a strip of the country’s south, destroying homes they describe as infrastructure being used by Hezbollah. The Iran-backed group, meanwhile, has kept up its drone and rocket …
The Israeli military said its air force hit infrastructure of the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon and was continuing to support its ground forces operating in southern Lebanon. The statement came as Teheran was pressing for a halt to Israeli strikes on Hezbollah in three-party talks that began Saturday afternoon between Iran and the US …
Iran’s former foreign minister was nearly assassinated at his home in Tehran. His wife was killed. He’s in critical condition. The NYT reports he was secretly brokering a possible meeting between Iranian officials and JD Vance through Pakistan. Someone just tried to kill the man running the back channel. While the back channel was running. …
Netanyahu to widen invasion of Lebanon – saying Hezbollah can 'still fire rockets at us' https://t.co/dy1mTyOZ4G — Daily Mail US (@Daily_MailUS) March 29, 2026 Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered Israel to widen its invasion of Lebanon as he claimed Hezbollah still has the ability to ‘fire rockets at us’. Israel has sent troops into the south …
Reporter’s summation of today’s episode from Frontline Africa news podcast: Five things you should take away from this episode. The number one thing is that this is now a four-front war. Iran from the east, Hezbollah from the north, the Houthis from Yemen in the south, the Iraqi militias hitting American targets across the Middle …
BREAKING 🔴 Israel’s Defense Minister says the IDF is launching a ground operation in southern Lebanon, warning that “millions of Shiites” will not be allowed to return to their homes until northern Israel is secure. — Open Source Intel (@Osint613) March 16, 2026
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 The skies over Lebanon are lit up. The Israeli Air Force is striking Hezbollah weapons storage sites right now — a calculated move to eliminate as many rockets as possible before the next phase begins. This isn’t random. This is preemption. If the U.S.… pic.twitter.com/LnDg653qun — A Gene Robinson (@AlBuffalo2nite) February 26, …
BOMBING BEIRUT:For the first time after 5 months, the target of the attempted assassination in Beirut is Ali Tabatabaei, the head of Hezbollah's army and the terror organization's number two. Stay connected, follow and subscribe @MOSSADil pic.twitter.com/XMzl8irI9p — Mossad Commentary (@MOSSADil) November 23, 2025 HARET HREIK, Lebanon — Israel on Sunday struck Lebanon’s capital for …
by Michael If there is going to be “peace in the Middle East”, why are Israel, Iran and Hezbollah feverishly preparing for war? I am watching the Middle East very closely, because I expect something really big to happen. In fact, just hours ago the IDF conducted major airstrikes in Lebanon. Meanwhile, the Iranians are …
Oghenochuko Ojiri failed to report a series of high-value art sales he made to Ahmad. Mr Ojiri did not respond to questions outside Westminster Magistrates's Court on whether he was concerned about Hezbollah's actions. pic.twitter.com/1dh8KefNIB — Charlie Peters (@CDP1882) May 9, 2025 An art expert who has worked on the BBC’s Bargain Hunt has admitted …
by External-Noise-4832 CBS – After nearly a year of war between Israel and the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah, Lebanon was sent reeling in September when thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to Hezbollah members exploded. Two recently retired senior Mossad agents, who were among those spearheading the years-long operation, detailed the inside story of how they …
Hezbollah has launched a powerful missile strike on Israeli military positions in Shomera, with enemy media reporting six injuries, several in critical condition. This attack underscores the intensifying conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. In response, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an airstrike on the Jusiyah border crossing between Lebanon and Syria. This crossing serves …
HEZBOLLAH LAUNCHES MASSIVE MISSILE BARRAGE AT IDF HUB Hezbollah has fired a large barrage of missiles targeting an IDF logistics hub located between Acre and Nahariyya. Reports confirm multiple direct impacts on the site. Source: Middle East Spectator 🚨🇮🇱🇱🇧HEZBOLLAH LAUNCHES MASSIVE MISSILE BARRAGE AT IDF HUB Hezbollah has fired a large barrage of missiles targeting …
The Times reviewed the minutes of 10 meetings among Hamas’s top leaders. The records show the militant group avoided several escalations since 2021 to falsely imply it had been deterred — while seeking Iranian support for a major attack. For more than two years, Yahya Sinwar huddled with his top Hamas commanders and plotted what …
BREAKING: HUGE new explosion as Israeli airstrikes hit another Hezbollah weapons depot in Beirut. Why would you store these rockets and explosives among civilian homes in your capital city? Many Lebanese people living in Beirut must be furious with Hezbollah. pic.twitter.com/pvfzqEwRc0 — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 6, 2024 Video from another angle of the massive …
On Wednesday Israel has disclosed that its military suffered the loss of eight soldiers killed in combat thus far. The slain troops were young conscripts, ranging in age 21 to 23. Hezbollah sources are claiming that dozens more Israeli troops were wounded. Israeli media published photos of the young deceased troops, saying they were all …
Officials in West Jerusalem shared a list of more than a dozen top commanders who have been killed in recent weeks Nearly all of Hezbollah’s military leaders have been eliminated in recent Israeli strikes, officials in West Jerusalem have claimed, after the group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in a bombardment of a compound in …
Israel’s Channel 12 news reports the assessment in Israel is that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed in tonight’s IDF strike on the terror group’s underground HQ in Beirut. Its on-screen headline reads, “The assessment in Israel: Nasrallah is eliminated.” https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/hebrew-media-reports-growing-israeli-assessment-nasrallah-killed-in-beirut-strike/
LBCI reports this was the massive Israeli strike on Hebzollah's headquarters in Beirut a short time ago. pic.twitter.com/WB0YDCBEzU — Joe Truzman (@JoeTruzman) September 27, 2024 Hezbollah HQ in. Beirut hit, Nassrallah may be dead! The IDF strike hit Hezbollah’s central headquarters in Dahiyeh, Beirut, built under residential buildings. The IDF targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah …
12 HOUR NEWS RECAP 1. Hezbollah targeted Tel Aviv for the first time with a new medium-range ballistic missile supplied by Iran aimed at the Mossad HQ. It was intercepted by air defenses. 2. A U.S Navy refueling ship has been disabled near Oman. Officials didn’t disclose the incident that caused it to take on …
by Michael Months of negotiations have proved fruitless, and it appears that we really are about to get a “full-fledged war” in the Middle East. Sadly, I don’t think that any of the parties involved have really thought this through. Both sides have been arming themselves to the teeth since the last war ended in …
Hezbollah’s media office said Tuesday that Israel was dropping leaflets with a “very dangerous” barcode on them into Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa Valley, warning that scanning the code by phone would “withdraw all information” from any device. https://nypost.com/2024/09/24/world-news/hezbollah-says-israel-dropping-leaflets-with-very-dangerous-barcodes-onto-lebanon/ Hezbollah warned the Lebanese public on Tuesday against scanning QR codes attached to leaflets dropped by Israeli warplanes …
Hezbollah has lost practically its entire command structure and nearly half of its medium and long-range missiles in the past 3 days pic.twitter.com/8nQDWRXI2W — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) September 23, 2024 This is how Lebanese Druze kicked out a Hezbollah terrorist who drove through their village with a truck full of rockets to be fired into …
